Whether or not you have rooted your Android device, you must have been often advised against putting up live wallpapers. This is because live wallpapers stop our devices form running optimally. While it may be enjoyable, it greatly reduces the speed of the Android device over time as it consists of files that keep running in even when the Android device is not in use. Thus, live wallpaper apps not only eat up your precious battery, they even slow down the overall functioning of the phone. And…
The android desktop or the home screen is the most widely viewed screen. So, it is quite understandable if you have become bored of viewing the same screen. Maybe you had not thought of this before and are thinking of it now, after reading this. We are constantly on our smartphones and the first screen where we land up on is the home screen. And side change is the only constant, let us welcome ADW.Launcher. It is a highly customizable home replacement application. Is an normal android…
When you have everything, a good smartphone, a speedy internet, and a website that you want to access, it can be quite annoying if your access is denied. Why should it be when you have everything? It should not. I am sure that that is what you feel, and so does an app called Hotspot Shield VPN and Proxy. Thanks to this nifty app, you can unblock any website or app to access videos, movies & social networks, WiFi security keeps mobile activities safe & private, enjoy unlimited VPN…
Imagine if we had phones without any memory. Now remember that time when (if) your phone experienced an accidental memory wipe out. I am sure that none of these thoughts would bring a smile to your face. The truth is - a smartphone ceases to be smart if there is not sufficient memory or if memory loss accidents happen to it - whether it has been rooted or not. So how smart is it to own a smartphone that has memory issues? If you can relate to anything in he above stated bit, Memory…
The most important reason to root an Android device is to get full control over it. This control include flashing custom kernels. As we all know, there are various kinds of custom kernels available, each having different specifications. All we need to do is find one that fits our needs. However, there are a handful of us who are very picky about everything, including kernels. We know exactly what we want our custom kernel to have, but unfortunately, that does not always happen. There is…
As everyone knows how much I like to go on and on about mobile security and how safety is of utmost importance, I am going to add to that today but not with another run of the mill mobile security apps. Today’s app one ups any security app ever because it is amazing! This app has the potential to set fear in people’s minds, provided those people are thieves. Today’s app actually gives a sense of security because if something happens, the culprit is sure to be arrested. Today’s app is…
If you are sick and tired of your keypad because it restricts your posture, even when you are using your laptop in bed of if you use a PC, your relaxing days have arrived thanks to an app called Mobile Mouse Lite. Mobile Mouse Lite instantly transforms your Android device into an in-air, wireless remote for your computer! Sit back and use this remote to surf the web, browse your photo library or control your music player from the comfort of your couch. It uses the built-in accelerometer…
If curiosity never leaves your head and you are always looking to learn about new things, and are fascinated by technology, not to mention the fact that you are at a constant awe of how much we have advanced form being Neanderthals to controlling everything, even our money, through a few touches on an illuminating screen, this is your lucky day. This is your lucky day because we are going to be covering an app that deals with the sensors on our android devices and how they function. So let us…
No matter what smartphone we have, no matter how awesome or expensive it is, no matter how good its camera is, no matter how much internal storage it has, no matter if it is rooted or not - none of this matters if we do not have proper signal on our smartphones. This is because the essential use of a phone is to make and receive calls, and without a signal we cannot do that. The other, bigger reason of having a smartphone is to operate it through the internet, which is, again, not possible…
I know that there are a lot of device managements apps out there and all of you must be having some app or the other that helps you manage your device better. There are a lot of such apps and all of them are excellent. Also, I know that our devices are our lifeline. We are heavily dependent on our devices and cannot imagine a life without them. From basic things like making calls to more technically evolved things lie shopping online, everything can be done on our smartphones. However,…
